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Eragrostis viscosa in life
In life — Sticky Love Grass, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. no rights reserved, uploaded by Erwin Sieben
BISH 550716Botany

Eragrostis viscosa

Sticky Love Grass

As recorded: Eragrostis amabilis (L.) Wight & Arn.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae

Collected by
Florence, J.
Collector number
6093
Date
December 7, 1983
Locality
Nairoa, Poreopii
Island
Rurutu
Region
French Polynesia
Coordinates
-22.5167, -151.3333
Elevation
2 m
Identified by
Herbst, D.R.
Record type
Preserved specimen
256 Bishop specimens of Eragrostis viscosa · collected 1845–2019Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 7, 1983, Florence, J. also collected 11 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Eragrostis viscosa. BISH 550716. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956576964. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/550716.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Longitude sign looks reversed
  • Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)

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